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BIFL: Buy It For Life (or close to it)
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items Quality products that last and if they don’t the company makes it right. List includes brands with warranties and guarantees that range from manufacturing defects to unconditional. Bonus section of stores with great return policies.
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Apparel & Accessories
Gear, Gadgets, Tools
Home Goods
Stores with great return policies
Apparel & Accessories
Sustainable fashion starts with clothes that never end up in a landfill. This section features apparel and accessories from brands that stand by their craftsmanship with lifetime warranties and repair-for-life guarantees. Quality, style, and a guaran...
If you are not satisfied with any item you purchase from Duluth Trading, return it for a refund within one year. After one year, they will also consider returns for items that are defective or don’t perform as designed. No Bull means if something goe...
Duluth Trading Company | Apparel & Gear | No Bull Guarantee
Outdoor Research gear is guaranteed to perform throughout the lifetime of the product. Their products are built with only the highest quality standards, rigorously tested, and with your total satisfaction as their goal. They want to see their custome...
Outdoor Research | Apparel & Gear | Infinite Guarantee
They stand behind their responsibly sourced and durably made goods. If an item suffers from a manufacturing defect, it’s covered.
United by Blue | Apparel & Gear | Lifetime Guarantee
Lifetime repairs for free. I wish more companies would have repair options.
Any defect in materials or workpersonship across the reasonable lifetime of a product will be fixed or replaced. And even though it doesn’t cover damage caused by neglect, i...
Zorali | Apparel and Gear | Steadfast Guarantee
If their clothing fails due to a manufacturer's defect, you’ll receive a repair, refund, or replacement at no cost, guaranteed for the life of the product.
If their clothing wears out from normal use, send it back. They’ll repair it at cost, no mark...
Livsn Designs | Apparel & Accessories | Fair Deal Guarantee / Lifetime Warranty
All of their products are covered by the Ridge Guarantee. They provide a complete warranty against manufacturing and material defects for their lifetime. Send it back for a repair, replacement, or refund.
Ridge Merino | Apparel | Ridge Guarantee
Their Happiness Guarantee covers free returns, exchanges, and replacements (including free shipping)—no matter how many times you’ve washed your item (or how many holes your dog has chewed in them). Order information required.
Bombas | Apparel & Footwear | Happiness Guarantee
If you are unsatisfied with Point6’s merino wool products due to premature wear,
problems with fit or comfort, and quality control issues, they are covered under their lifetime guarantee. Regardless of how you received your Point6 goods, they will ho...
Point6 | Apparel & Accessories | Point6 Promise
Guaranteed for Life—If these aren’t the longest lasting socks you’ve ever owned, you can return them for another pair. No receipt needed, just the pair in question.
Darn Tough Vermont | Socks | Unconditional Guarantee
Swiftwick socks are made to endure through thick and thin. The Lifetime Performance Guarantee is their commitment both to their products and to their customers, ensuring their socks stand the test of time. If your Swiftwicks wear out for any reason, ...
Swiftwick | Socks | Lifetime Performance Guarantee
If at any time you are unsatisfied with your socks: having a quality issue, not quite the right fit, or if their product failed to live up to your standards then they will replace them for you. Purchase estimation required.
Feetures | Socks | Lifetime Guarantee
They make socks you can count, if your socks get a hole or your dog eats your favorite pair, they back them up with the Cloudline Lifetime Guarantee. Order number or email used to order required.
Cloudline | Socks | Lifetime Guarantee
Guaranteed For Life—from engineering to manufacturing, they are responsible for making sure your GRIP6 product works better and lasts longer than you'd ever expect. If that doesn't happen, they will stand behind their work by refunding, repairing or ...
Grip6 | Belts, Wallets, & Socks | Guarandamntee
Gear, Gadgets, Tools
If you’re tired of planned obsolescence, this list is for you—quality tech and gear designed to be repaired, not replaced. This section is for the gadgets, gear, and tools that come with a lifetime warranty to protect your wallet and the planet.
The only Lifetime Service Agreement on power tools. Requires registration within 90 days of purchase.
Anything RIDGID, includes Power Tools @ Home Depot | Lifetime Service Agreement
A lot of brands provide lifetime warranties on their hand tools, but iFixit has a lifetime guarantee not only on their hand tools—but even their electronic tools like multimeters and digital calipers. Product is guaranteed to function as long as you ...
iFixit | Tools | Lifetime Guarantee
I’ve replaced multiple cases for free with their lifetime warranty.
Their guarantee of excellence warrants their injection molded products for a lifetime against breakage or defects in workmanship.
Pelican | Cases for your phone and anything else | Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime warranty on a pen. Yes, really. Works in the hot, cold, or in space.
Fisher Space Pen Co. pens and refill cartridges are guaranteed against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the product.
Fisher Space Pens | Lifetime Warranty
ORCA coolers come with an industry-leading lifetime warranty that covers manufacturing defects and structural integrity. Proof of purchase required.
ORCA Coolers | Coolers & Drinkware | Lifetime Warranty
Their Rockwell 6S razor is backed by our lifetime warranty. All other razors come with a 60-day money-back guarantee. If you're not thrilled with the performance of your Rockwell Razor, you can return it for a complete refund, no questions asked.
Rockwell's Razor | Lifetime Guarantee
Their warranty doesn’t use the word lifetime, but it practically is with their 25-40 year warranty range.
Leatherman Multitools & Knives
Their 'Simple as that' guarantee will cover the repair of all functional aspects of your Briggs & Riley bag for life.
Briggs & Riley | Luggage | Lifetime Guarantee
All Mighty Guarantee, will repair or replace for free forever—even if you aren’t the original owner.
Osprey | Packs and Bags | All Mighty Guarantee
From design to production, every Flowfold product is crafted to endure a lifetime of everyday use and extraordinary adventure. If your product does not measure up due to a manufacturing defect, they will work to resolve the issue by repairing it or r...
Flowfold | Gear & Accessories | Lifetime Warranty
Our products are guaranteed forever, be sure to include them in your will. ~ Cheers, Jim Markel CEO
Red Oxx | Bags | No Bull Lifetime Warranty
They will repair or replace at our discretion any product found to be defective within the scope of normal and appropriate product use within the lifespan of the product.
Duluth Pack | Heritage Outdoor Gear & Packs | Lifetime Warranty
If it broke because of poor craftsmanship or defective materials, then they’ll fix it for free for 100 years under their Warranty. If they can't fix it then they’ll replace it or give you store credit.
Saddleback | Leather Products | 100 year warranty
Built for a lifetime of performance—if at any time your Leupold riflescope, mounts, red dot, binocular, or spotting scope doesn’t perform, they will repair or replace it for free—whether you're the original owner or not. You don’t need proof of owner...
Leupold | Optics | Lifetime Guarantee
The VIP Warranty isn't just lip service; it's their Very Important Promise to you. If your Vortex product—whether a riflescope, red dot, rangefinder, apparel, or accessory—becomes damaged or defective, they’ll repair or replace it at no charge to you...
Vortex | Optics | VIP Warranty
Home Goods
By choosing brands that offer lifetime guarantees on home goods, you're investing in quality while keeping broken products out of landfills. These are high-quality products that pay for themselves through sheer durability. Functional, beautiful, and ...
Their products are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship. This lifetime warranty covers degradation of thermal performance. This warranty applies only when their products are put to normal use and cared for according to the ca...
Stanley | Drinkware & Gear | Lifetime Warranty
MiiR drinkware, kitchenware, accessories, apparel, and bags carry a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturer’s defects for the life of the product. MiiR will replace any product found to be defective in materials or workmanship within the scope...
MiiR | Drinkware & Kitchenware | Lifetime Warranty
Their kitchen tools are guaranteed as long as you have them. That’s how confident they are with their products. However, if you are unhappy with your purchase, you can return it at any time and get 100% of your money back. That is their guarantee.
Midnight Kitchen Tools | Lifetime Guarantee
All Cutco Products are backed by The Forever Guarantee. Performance is guaranteed and this includes free sharpening. If at any time you are not satisfied with the performance of your product, they will correct the problem or replace the product. Whet...
Cutco | Kitchen Knives | The Forever Guarantee
Liberty Tabletop flatware offers a warranty against manufacturing defects for 25 years from purchase. Simply return any defective article, with proof of purchase. Liberty Tabletop will thereupon send you a replacement piece or a similar replacement p...
Liberty Tabletop | Flatware | 25 year warranty
They fully guarantee the quality of everything they make, and offer a lifetime guarantee on the workmanship of their hand crafted products. At Sertodo Copper, they care about your satisfaction with their products and also with their service.
Sertodo Copper | Kitchenware | Lifetime Guarantee
American Kitchen certifies that your product is warranted to be free from defects in material and craftsmanship under normal use and service for the lifetime of the original consumer.
American Kitchen | Cookware | Lifetime Warranty
360 Cookware is warrantied against defects in workmanship and materials for the lifetime of your cooking products.
360 Cookware | Cookware & Bakeware | Lifetime Warranty
Each piece of FINEX cookware comes Guaranteed Good Forever. If your FINEX cookware ever fails, they will repair or replace the product.
FINEX | Cast Iron Cookware | Good Forever Guarantee
There is no time limit on their warranty, they will replace all genuine warranty claims, no matter in which century they are returned. This is a manufacturing warranty for defects, and not valid for improper use, lack of maintenance, abuse, or 'chang...
Solidteknics | Cast Iron Cookware | multi-century warranty
20 year guarantee on all peshtemals, dressing gowns, blankets, and throws.
Luks Linen | Turkish Textiles for Indoor & Outdoor Living | 20 Year Guarantee
The unique 50-year warranty is based on carefully considered materials and details. All seams are reinforced, care instructions are embroidered directly on the fabric and the product is designed to withstand wear. The 50-year warranty covers normal u...
Finlayson Shop | Jesus Bed Linen Collection | 50-Year Warranty
Adopt a pet. A literal definition of buy it for life.
Adopt a dog or cat today! Search for local pets in need of a home.
Stores with great return policies
These are the best places to make your purchases when you want a safety net for your wallet. If a product doesn't live up to your expectations, these retailers make it easy to return or exchange, ensuring you're never stuck with something that doesn'...
If you’re a current member and not satisfied with a purchase made online or in club, they are happy to issue a refund or replace it, with a few exceptions.
Sam’s Club | Satisfaction Guarantee
They guarantee your satisfaction on every product they sell, and will refund your purchase price, with a few exceptions.
Costco | Satisfaction Guarantee
They stand behind everything they sell. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can return it for a replacement or refund—with a few exceptions—within one (1) year of the purchase date if you are an REI Co-op Member or within 90 days of your...
REI Co-op | Satisfaction Guarantee
When you buy gear from Enwild, you have a full 60 days to try it on or try it out. If you’re not completely satisfied, for any reason at all, they’ll take it back. Their no-matter-what returns policy covers exchanges, returns for store credit and ret...
Enwild | NO MATTER WHAT RETURNS
It's OK to change your mind! If you’re not totally satisfied with your IKEA purchase you can return new and unopened products within 365 days, together with your proof of purchase, for a full refund. You may also return open products within 180 days,...
IKEA | Home Goods & Furniture | Satisfaction Guarantee